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The U.K. publication NME called McCartney’s 1971 album “Ram” an “excursion into almost unrelieved tedium.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Michieletto’s “Samson et Dalila” staging was scheduled for New York in 2018 but was scrapped when Met general manager Peter Gelb concluded it was “somewhat unrelieved in its bleakness.”

From Seattle Times Jun. 5, 2024

Scrutiny of Tuesday’s skies, in their unrelieved dimness, showed few of the bright delights of the season.

From Washington Post May 2, 2023

How, then, can the L.A. of unrelieved light be also the L.A. of noir film and fiction?

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2022

It was a bleak, harsh view, the sea and the rock unrelieved by any tree or sweep of grass or sand.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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